Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Kevin Lloyd
Hi Ken and other listers considering buying an I-Pod. You might like to join the Blind I-Pod mailing list for information on all things I-Pod. Just send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word subscribe in the subject line. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message

napster question?

2005-10-23 Thread Angel L Adorno
hi listers has any one on this list ever use napster is it accessible? thanks so much. ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list

Re: napster question?

2005-10-23 Thread doc
I use it occasionally and it is accessible. You need to turn on all graphics then press ctrl+jawskey+g to get graphics labeled. I don't suffer from insanity, I enjoy every minute of it robert Doc Wright http://www.wrightplaceinc.net msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "An

Re: napster question?

2005-10-23 Thread John
Hi I had the Napster software installed on my machine for a couple of days during which time I tried every trick to make it work but all to no avail. I actually spoke to the Napster people though that didn't get me very far either. John >hi listers has any one on this list ever use napster i

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Michael Lang
Ken, if you mean the hard disk iPods, there are better MP3 players, especially for blind people. If I wanted to listen to Audible, I'd proberbly buy a BookPort or BookCourier. These machines are equipped with a DoubleTalk. The new fifth generation iPod is officially called iPod with video. It has

Re: napster question?

2005-10-23 Thread Ann
I've been using napster for a week or so, and it can be used if you aren't afraid to use your Jaws cursor or Mouse Cursor, for Window-eyes, a lot. There are vast areas for improvement in accessibility, though. I'm sure someone with good scripting knowledge could easily script this program for J

m4a files

2005-10-23 Thread stever2525
I have some m4a files that I need to convert to MP3. What are some options please? thank you ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: m4a files

2005-10-23 Thread Ann
go to: www.hymn-project.org ~Ann - Original Message - From: "stever2525" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 9:23 AM Subject: m4a files >I have some m4a files that I need to convert to MP3. What are some options > please? > thank you >

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Ken Burgess
Well Michael, I'm still exploring the I-pod issue. I think I would like an MP3 player that stores its data in memory, but a hard disk MP3 player is not completely out of the question. What do you know about the I-pod Shuffle? How about other MP3 players that use flash memory? Ken Burgess

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Ken Burgess
Ok, Kevin, I'll give it a shot. Ken Burgess You Wrote: > Hi Ken and other listers considering buying an I-Pod. > > You might like to join the Blind I-Pod mailing list for information on all > things I-Pod. Just send an e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the word subscribe in the subject line.

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Tyler Wood
Hi, Do you know if there is a mailing list for the blind that is strictly about mp3 players? thanks, - Tyler - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 5:18 AM Subject: Re: I-pods > Hi Ken and other lis

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Tyler Wood
If your wondering, I have a PNY vibe 2 gb mp3 player, and it works great. It can even record in stario 32 KBPS, or something similar. There are 2 models-- you can look at http://www.pny.com and see. Also, the vibe acts like a USB removable disk on your computter, so in other words all you have

limewire with JFW 5.1

2005-10-23 Thread Tyler Wood
Hi list, I am wondering if there is a way of making limewire 4.9.33, the latest basic version, accessible with JFW 5.1.383, just to be exact. I thought I'd give it a try, as many people say its a great program. But I can't do anything (search, download, nothing at all.) And even with configura

Re: limewire with JFW 5.1

2005-10-23 Thread Ken Burgess
Well, I fooled around with Limewire sometime last year and got it to work a bit. Of course, if you are using JFW, you have to use the Java Access Bridge. Basically, it was a matter of having Jaws anounce all the graphics characters and clicking on them to see what happens. It was a long and te

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Tim Grady
You need to go to apple.com and download an updater. At 12:06 AM 10/23/2005, you wrote: > The only iPod I've used is the iPod Shuffle. It is verry >easy to use. It only has 2 buttons. The round button on top >controls the volume, going between tracks and play and stop. On the >back is

Re: limewire with JFW 5.1

2005-10-23 Thread Tyler Wood
I think I'll need a lot of instructions (the java access bridge?) in doing this. Can someone give me a step-by-step process? And I'm not even sure how to label graphics. Can someone explain that to me too? thanks Tyler - Original Message - From: "Ken Burgess" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Ken Burgess
Does that mean that the Shuffle has no way to fast-forward or rewind through a track? And what is "Shuffle?" Some sort of random track selector? Ken Burgess - Original Message - From: "Tim Grady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 10:41

Re: m4a files

2005-10-23 Thread Dana S. Leslie
Easy CD-DA Converter, or Goldwave. But why do you need to convert them? What's wrong wit leaving them as M4As? - Original Message - From: "stever2525" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 9:23 AM Subject: m4a files >I have some m4a files t

Re: Help with recording a chorus

2005-10-23 Thread Jerry Richer
Kathy! The MIDI-MAG list might serve you well. Microphone placement for various recording situations comes up often and there are some very experienced people there. To subscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and in the body of the email put the line "subscribe midi-mag Kathy Szinnyey"

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi Ken You can fast forward and rewind within a track on the shuffle. simply hitting the track forward and back buttons and holding them down will do this. By default the shuffle randomizes the tracks you put on it but if you don't want that, you can move the selection switch to the other slot

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Michael Lang
Ken, you wrote: > What do you know about the I-pod Shuffle? One cannot copy MP3 files from and to it with a program like Explorer and then play these files with the Shuffle. That's why I'm not very interested in it. > How about other MP3 players that use flash memory? The new Olympus WS-300 ser

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Tyler Wood
The PNY vibe also comes with a USB plug, a line-in port, and internal mic for voice recording. Pretty much blind friendly, and does not come with software, iether. Has 2 GB of memory. Note: avoid rio products at all costs. - Original Message - From: "Michael Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

Re: limewire with JFW 5.1

2005-10-23 Thread Marsha Macchi
Hi, Marsha here. I have JFW 6.10 and cannot get Limewire to work. The short answer is you are sadly out of luck as this program is not accessible in the slightest. Marsha - Original Message - From: "Tyler Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, October

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Nick G
Where's Tj Olsen when you need him? according to him, there is a shuffle clone called the Supertangent from a company called Luxpro. It does this crap. Search it if you want. The IPod series in general are way over rated, and they in general I recommend you stay away from. - Original Message

archos mp3 player

2005-10-23 Thread Scott Blanks
Hi folks, I've been searching the internet for info about accessible mp3 players. I've heard a very small bit about, and I don't even know if this is the right name, the Archos jukebox. Is this an mp3 player? If so, is it accessible for a totally blind user? Where can I find info about any acce

Ipodder Question

2005-10-23 Thread Dana S. Leslie
In the drop-down box on the clean-up tab, the same feed appears three separate times. Does anyone know how to eliminate the duplicates? Thanks. Blessed Be, Dana that's Dayna, D A N A, NOT Donna, D O N N A D. S. Leslie, née C. R. Guttman Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: dsleslie Web: ÞE OL' PHILO

Iriver IFP899

2005-10-23 Thread Jim Ruby
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Assistive Technology, or, Applied Sociology

2005-10-23 Thread Dana Niswonger
There are none so blind as those who will not see! Who ever said this was talking about us, though they did not know it at the time. Recently, some have heard fit to write me regarding a message I posted. Rather than write back on an individual basis, I am answering all, via the lists. List man

Re: I-pods

2005-10-23 Thread Paul Oeser
I think if you hold the play button down it will scan through the track. When it is in the shuffle mode mode it randomly plays the tracks. On Oct 23, 2005, at 10:05 AM, Ken Burgess wrote: > Does that mean that the Shuffle has no way to fast-forward or > rewind through > a track? An

RE: archos mp3 player

2005-10-23 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Scott I have the Iriver h320 hard disk mp3 player. And I am more than satisfied with it, especially where accessibility is concerned. And if you perhaps want to record things like meetings on it - this is by far the best quality recorder in such a portable format that I have ever heard - espe

Re: archos mp3 player

2005-10-23 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Scott. I hope that if I'm wrong about this, someone cannot correct me, but I thought I heard that they were discontinuing the Archos line. Now I hope that if you're interested in this player that they haven't! - Original Message - From: "Scott Blanks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC aud

Re: Assistive Technology, or, Applied Sociology

2005-10-23 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Dana. I was interested in your comments! It's too bad that some Christian, or so-called Christian hackers messed up your computer programming! One wonders why anyone can stoop so low as to do things like this! Thanks for an interesting story! - Original Message - From: "Dana Nisw